Biofluids: Biofilms and Membranes

Presentations

• Biofilm streamers cause rapid clogging of flow systems

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 1:00 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 1:13 PM

  Authors

  • Yi Shen

    • Princeton Universtiy

  • Knut Drescher

    • Princeton Universtiy

  • Ned Wingreen

    • Princeton Universtiy

  • Bonnie Bassler

    • Princeton Universtiy

  • Howard A. Stone

    • Princeton University
    • Princeton Universtiy
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University
    • Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
    • Department of Mechanical \& Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University

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• The ``Swiss cheese'' instability of bacterial biofilms

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 1:13 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 1:26 PM

  Authors

  • Hongchul Jang

    • MIT

  • Roberto Rusconi

    • MIT

  • Roman Stocker

    • MIT

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• (How) do biofilms control their morphology?

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 1:26 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Agnese Seminara

    • Harvard SEAS

  • Naveen Sinha

    • Harvard SEAS

  • James Wilking

    • Harvard SEAS

  • David Weitz

    • Harvard SEAS
    • Department of Physics, Harvard University, USA
    • Harvard University

  • Michael Brenner

    • Harvard SEAS
    • Harvard University

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• Morphological Approach toward Elucidating Transport and Shear Behavior of Biofilms

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 1:39 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 1:52 PM

  Authors

  • Aloke Kumar

    • Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Lab, Oak Ridge, TN 37831

  • Pallab Barai

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A\&M University, College Station, TX 77843

  • Partha Mukherjee

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A\&M University, College Station, TX 77843

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• Reflection and refraction of flexural waves in membranes with complex geometry

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 1:52 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 2:05 PM

  Authors

  • Arthur Evans

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Basanta Bhaduri

    • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  • Ryan Tapping

    • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  • Gabriel Popescu

    • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  • Alex Levine

    • University of California, Los Angeles

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• Deformation and stability of biomimetic membranes in DC electric pulses

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 2:05 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 2:18 PM

  Authors

  • Paul Salipante

    • Brown University

  • Petia Vlahovska

    • Brown University

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• Influence of membrane viscosity on dynamics of capsules and red blood cells

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 2:18 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 2:31 PM

  Authors

  • Alireza Yazdani

    • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

  • Prosenjit Bagchi

    • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    • Rutgers University

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• Pair-collision between heterogeneous capsules in simple shear: Effect of membrane stiffness and membrane constitutive laws

  ORAL

  Nov. 20, 2012, 2:31 PM – Nov. 20, 2012, 2:44 PM

  Authors

  • Rajesh Singh

    • University of Delaware

  • Kausik Sarkar

    • George Washington University

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